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Europa-Park Wins TEA Thea Award: Voltron Nevera Sets New Standards
Wednesday, 20. November 2024, 10:29
Europa-Park celebrates another milestone in its history of success with the roller coaster “Voltron Nevera powered by Rimac.” Since its debut in April 2024, this Multi Launch Coaster has captivated visitors in the Croatia-themed area. The attraction has now been honored with the prestigious TEA Thea Award in the category of Outstanding Achievement. Announced during the IAAPA Expo 2024 in Orlando, this renowned accolade will be formally presented at a gala event in Los Angeles in March...
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Efteling Wonder Hotel: The Iconic Air Castle Reimagined for 2025
Wednesday, 20. November 2024, 10:22
The Efteling Hotel, a landmark of the Dutch theme park since 1992, will officially reopen in April 2025 under a new name: Efteling Wonder Hotel. After extensive renovations, this enchanting air castle will unveil a modernized appearance and a stronger thematic focus, promising guests an even more magical experience.
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Winter Feelings 2024 at Toverland: A Magical Winter Wonderland for Families
Tuesday, 19. November 2024, 15:22
Starting November 30, Toverland invites visitors to the Winter Feelings every weekend, during the Christmas holidays, and through January 19, 2025. The theme park transforms into a magical winter wonderland with sparkling lights, snow-covered landscapes, and a towering Christmas tree at its center. With free attractions such as the ice skating rink and sledding hill, delicious culinary offerings, and a festive closing show, Toverland is the perfect destination for unforgettable winter...
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Experience Art Up Close: Successful “Immersive Art Experience” at Europa-Park
Tuesday, 19. November 2024, 15:07
On November 16, 2024, the TALENT ACADEMY building at Europa-Park transformed into a vibrant gallery for the “Immersive Art Experience.” The art exhibition captivated visitors with interactive studios, the works of young talents, and special highlights like a live speed-painting performance by fresco master Roberto Radici. Beyond its artistic diversity, the event also made an impact by donating proceeds to the Talent Foundation e.V., supporting the development of young talents.
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Walibi Winter 2024/25: Magical Experiences for the Whole Family
Tuesday, 19. November 2024, 14:58
From December 7, 2024, to January 5, 2025, Walibi Belgium will transform into a festive winter wonderland for the annual “Walibi Winter” event. Featuring new attractions, beloved themed areas, and a wide variety of activities, this season promises unforgettable experiences for the whole family. Spectacular light shows, culinary delights, and unique winter attractions make Walibi Winter an essential destination for the holiday season in Belgium.
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Premiere of the New Aquanura Show “Efteling Symphonica” on December 11, 2024
Tuesday, 19. November 2024, 14:48
On December 11, 2024, the new water show “Efteling Symphonica” will premiere at the Dutch theme park Efteling. With stunning light effects, unique musical arrangements, and new visual elements, the show promises to set new standards and become a daily evening highlight for visitors.
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Traffic Infrastructure at Europa-Park: Sustainable Solutions for Visitors and Residents
Tuesday, 19. November 2024, 11:16
Europa-Park, along with the municipalities of Rust and Ringsheim, is committed to sustainable traffic solutions that benefit both visitors and residents. With the Traffic Master Plan initiated in 2017, measures are being implemented step by step to ease traffic in the village of Rust, promote public transport, and enhance pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure. Key projects have already been completed, while others are currently underway or planned for the future.
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Festive Magic at Europa-Park: Advent Service, Star Singers, and More
Monday, 18. November 2024, 13:09
The “Church in Europa-Park” invites visitors to moments of reflection and joy during the 2024 Christmas season. From traditional church services and interactive stories featuring mascot Joy to Advent reflections and the visit of the Star Singers, Germany's largest theme park offers festive activities for everyone. From the first Sunday of Advent to Epiphany, these events create a magical holiday atmosphere.
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Janosch Exhibition at Europa-Park: Art and Stories Across Generations
Monday, 18. November 2024, 10:27
Until May 4, 2025, Europa-Park is hosting a unique exhibition titled “Janosch at Europa-Park” in the blue fire Dome. Featuring over 100 works by the renowned artist, illustrator, and children’s book author, the exhibition offers a glimpse into Janosch’s versatile creative world. From rare personal loans to beloved children’s book characters like the Tiger Duck and Little Bear, there is something for visitors of all ages.
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Adrenaline Rush at Europa-Park: The German National Team Celebrates Group Victory with Roller Coaster Adventure
Monday, 18. November 2024, 08:05
After their stunning 7-0 victory in the Nations League and securing an early group stage win, the German national football team treated themselves to a special reward: a day of adrenaline at Europa-Park. With 17 players in attendance, the team enjoyed thrilling roller coasters and explored the park’s 17 European-themed areas. Team captain Joshua Kimmich described it as an unforgettable experience.
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